This September 2009 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Aventura II. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Boca Raton, Fla. Aircraft damage: Destroyed. What reportedly happened: The 155-hour pilot, 78, held a private pilot certificate, but had not flown the airplane for the 2-½ months before the accident. He took off with the intent of practicing full-stop landings at the towered airport. Continue Reading »
===> Posted on September 19th, 2011 by Meg Godlewski. No comments. © GAN 2011.
